When I see the name Vieira and the island Pico, I become interested in
seeing if there might be a connection with my grandfather, Francisciso
Vieira deMello. He gave all his sons the middle name of Vieira. He was
born in Lajes, Pico, Azores. My grandmother was Catarina Xavier and she
was bor
Tina
I too have Silveira and Veira ancestors, but mine are from Sao Jorge and my
GGrandfather from that line ended up in Australia in the early 1870s. So
these are obviously common names and their genes have spread around the
world.
Good luck with your research.
Diane
On Saturday, 12 Febru
Actually, I am researching Roses, Souzas and Mellow.
Thanks, Dolores Coyle
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Ginny Swinson wrote:
> Carol,
> I am looking for Manual Perry Madruga, born Azores about 1852, father
> Manuel M. and mother Mary "Joseph". Don't know when or how he came to
> America, wh
Ginny,
To find your island and freguesia, you will need to use almost every
resource in America. A 30+ page guide can help you do this. It can be
found here:
http://goo.gl/zJwLr
A U.S. Census search will tell when in came to America. The marriage
record from 1883 in the Gloucester church will
Carol,
I am looking for Manual Perry Madruga, born Azores about 1852, father
Manuel M. and mother Mary "Joseph". Don't know when or how he came to
America, when or how he got here. Married Phillipa Perry, April 18, 1883 in
Gloucester. She was born Azores, about 1862, father John, mother Mary
"T
I have Madrugas and Vieiras from Pico in my mother's paternal line. The
Vieira part of my family did not end up in Gloucester--they ended up in the
East Bay area near Martinez CA. My Madruga grandfather immigrated to the
US in 1892 but ended up in the area near Martinez (his Vieira relatives)m
we
I have a few Madrugas from Pico not directly related to me but have ended
up on my line via a brother in-law feel free to email me
aldaspl...@gmail.com
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Ginny Swinson wrote:
> I am trying to research my ancestors from Pico and Fial, Madrugas from
> Pico?? and Sil
I am trying to research my ancestors from Pico and Fial, Madrugas from
Pico?? and Silva's from Fial. My grandmother. Annie Jossephine Silva was
born in Gloucester July 5, 1896. Her mother was Mary E. Figuerado (also
known as Mary Figaret on her birth certificate) and her father was Manuel
S. S
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